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Friday, November 01, 2013

Game Day: BU vs. Providence at Agganis

Terriers return
to conference play with a home-and-home pair against #3 Providence, beginning with
tonight’s game at Agganis Arena. Puck drop is 7:30 p.m. The Friars are unbeaten
in five starts, with a tie against Miami the only blemish on their record.

Providence is
led by last year’s Rookie of the Year, goalie Jon Gillies, who currently leads
the conference with a .950 save percentage and forwards Ross Mauermann and Mark
Jankowski.

BU Coach
David Quinn, looking to generate more offense, has adjusted his line-up, which
according to the Daily Free Press will look like this:

Robbie Baillargeon – Danny O’Regan – Evan
Rodrigues

Matt Lane – Cason Hohmann –Tommy Kelley

Brendan
Collier – Nick Roberto – Sam Kurker

Mike Moran –
Dillon Lawrence – Kevin Duane

Ahti Oksanen
– Garrett Noonan

Patrick
MacGregor – Matt Grzelcyk

Doyle Somerby
– T.J. Ryan

Matt O’Connor

Last season
BU defeated Providence twice, 4-2, and 3-2, with the third meeting resulting in
a 3-3 tie.

Former Terrier
Zach Cohen has headed across the pond and will suit up for the Steelers in Olofström,
Sweden

Women’s Team

Terriers are
on the road tonight in New Hampshire at the Whittemore Center. BU won its Hockey
East opener on Tuesday, beating Northeastern, and will look to continue its
winning streak in the conference tonight in Durham and at home tomorrow against
Vermont.

UNH is the
last team to beat BU in a conference game, a 4-2 Terrier defeat last Nov. 9.

Senior goalie
Kerrin Sperry was named Hockey East Goalie
of the Month for October after posting a 1.70 GAA and a .946 save
percentage to go along with a 4-0-1 record.Sarah Lefort, Louise Warren and Samantha Sutherland lead BU with five
points each.